2016-07-20 - Wurlitzer "Style 285 Sp" - without Echo - originally 4/25<br> Factory date: July 19, 1921<br> Additions in 1923: second console, Tibia Clausa and Vox Humana -Database Manager
Typed Specification Source: courtesy Lew Williams Date not recorded
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago Theatre
The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. Opus 434 1921 Style 285 Sp 4 manuals, 27 ranks
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CHAMBER ANALYSIS
DIAPHONE BRASS (Upper Right)
32' Diaphone 12 pipes 16' English Horn 73 pipes
8' Tuba Mirabilis (61 pipes) 8' English Horn (61 pipes)
(Moved from Brass, 2001; (from Uptown Theatre, 1933)
now disconnected) 16' Tuba Mirabilis 85 pipes
8' English Horn (61 pipes) 8' Tuba Mirabilis (61 pipes)
(Moved from Brass, 2001; (from Uptown Theatre, 1933)
since disappeared)
UNENCLOSED (outside Brass)
FOUNDATION (Upper Left) Marimba Harp 49 notes
16' Diaphonic Diapason 73 pipes Piano 85 notes
16' Tibia Clausa 85 pipes
8' Gamba 73 pipes PERCUSSION (Middle Right)
8' Gamba Celeste 73 pipes Master Xylophone 37 notes
4' Harmonic Flute 73 pipes Tuned Sleigh Bells 25 notes
Xylophone 37 notes
MAIN (Lower Left) Glockenspiel 37 notes
16' Tuba Horn 85 pipes Cathedral Chimes 25 notes
16' Clarinet 73 pipes Bass Drum
8' Open Diapason 61 pipes Crash Cymbal
16' Horn Diapason 73 pipes Cymbal
8' Krumet 61 pipes Large Snare Drum
8' Salicional (61 pipes) Snare Drum
(removed 1923) Triangle
8' Brass Saxophone 61 pipes Birds
(installed 1923) Steamboat Whistle
8' Viol d'Orchestre 85 pipes Auto Horn
8' Viol Celeste 73 pipes Fire Gong
8' Concert Flute 85 pipes Thunder
8' Vox Humana 61 pipes Rain
8' Dulciana 73 pipes
Chrysoglott 49 notes SOLO (Lower Right)
Marimba Harp 49 notes 16' Solo String 73 pipes
8' Brass Trumpet 61 pipes
8' Tibia Clausa (1923) 61 pipes
8' Brass Saxophone 61 pipes
8' Kinura 61 pipes
8' Orchestral Oboe 61 pipes
8' Oboe Horn 61 pipes
8' Quintadena 61 pipes
8' Vox Humana (1923) 61 pipes
PEDAL GREAT BOMBARDE
32' Diaphone 16' Ophicleide 16' Bombarde
16' Bombarde 16' Diaphonic Horn 16' Double English Horn
16' Ophicleide 16' Tibia Clausa (F) 16' Diaphone
16' Double English Horn 16' Tibia Clausa (t.c) (S) 16' Tibia Clausa (F)
16' Tibia Clausa (F) 16' Clarinet 16' Double String
16' Diaphonic Horn 16' Saxophone (t.c) (S) 8' Tuba Mirabilis
16' Clarinet 16' Saxophone (t.c) (M) 8' English Horn
16' Bass String 16' Vox Humana (t.c) (M) 8' Trumpet
8' Tuba Mirabilis 16' Vox Humana (t.c) (S) 8' Diaphonic Diapason
8' English Horn 8' Tuba Mirabilis 8' Tibia Clausa (F)
8' Trumpet 8' English Horn 4' Piccolo (F)
8' Tuba Horn 8' Trumpet 4' Harmonic Flute
8' Octave 8' Tuba Horn Marimba
8' Open Diapason 8' Diaphonic Diapason Xylophone
8' Horn Diapason 8' Open Diapason Glockenspiel
8' Tibia Clausa (F) 8' Horn Diapason Chimes
8' Solo String 8' Tibia Clausa (F) Snare Drum
8' Cello 8' Tibia Clausa (S) 8' Great to Bombarde
8' Flute 8' Clarinet 4' Great to Bombarde
4' Clarion 8' Krumet 16' Solo to Bombarde
16' Piano 8' Solo String 8' Solo to Bombarde
8' Piano 8' Gamba
Bass Drum 8' Gamba Celeste BOMBARDE 2ND TOUCH
Kettle Drum 8' Viol d'Orchestre 8' English Horn
Snare Drum 8' Viol Celeste 8' Solo String
Crash Cymbal 8' Oboe Horn
Cymbal 8' Quintadena SOLO
Triangle 8' Concert Flute 16' Saxophone (t.c) (S)
8' Accomp. to Pedal 8' Vox Humana (S) 8' English Horn
8' Bombarde to Pedal 8' Vox Humana (M) 8' Tuba
8' Solo to Pedal 8' Dulciana 8' Trumpet
4' Octave 8' Tibia Clausa (F)
PEDAL 2ND TOUCH 4' Harmonic Flute 8' Krumet
8' Tuba Mirabilis 4' Flute 8' Orchestral Oboe
16' Bombarde Pizz. 4' Dulcet 8' Kinura
2 2/3' Twelfth 8' Quintadena
ACCOMPANIMENT 2' Fifteenth 4' Tibia Piccolo (F)
8' Tuba Mirabilis 2' Harmonic Piccolo 4' Harmonic Flute
8' English Horn 2' Piccolo 2 2/3' Tibia Twelfth
8' Tuba Horn 1 3/5' Tierce Marimba
8' Diaphonic Diapason 16' Piano Xylophone
8' Open Diapason 8' Piano Xylophone
8' Horn Diapason 4' Piano Glockenspiel
8' Tibia Clausa (F) Harp Orchestra Bells
8' Tibia Clausa (S) Xylophone Tuned Sleigh Bells
8' Clarinet Xylophone Chimes
8' Krumet Chrysoglott 8' Accomp. to Solo
8' Saxophone (M) 16' Great to Great
8' Solo String 4' Great to Great
8' Gamba 16' Solo to Great
8' Gamba Celeste 8' Solo to Great
8' Viol d'Orchestre
8' Viol Celeste GREAT 2ND TOUCH
8' Oboe Horn 8' Saxophone
8' Quintadena 4' Krumet
8' Concert Flute 4' Accomp. to Great
8' Vox Humana (S) 8' Solo to Great Pizz.
8' Vox Humana (M)
8' Dulciana
4' Octave TREMULANTS SPECIAL EFFECTS
4' Viol Solo Birds
4' Viol Celeste English Horn Steamboat Whistle
4' Harmonic Flute Foundation Auto Horn
4' Flute Vox Humana Fire Gong
4' Vox Humana Main Thunder
2' Harmonic Piccolo Rain
2' Piccolo SWELL SHOES
8' Piano Brass
4' Piano Solo
Mandolin Foundation
Marimba Main
Harp Master
Chrysoglott Crescendo
Snare Drum
Tambourine
Castanets
Chinese Block
Tom Tom
4' Accomp. to Accomp.
8' Solo to Accomp.
ACCOMPANIMENT 2ND TOUCH
8' English Horn
8' Tuba Horn
8' Diaphonic Diapason
8' Horn Diapason
8' Tibia Clausa (F)
8' Saxophone
4' Solo Piccolo (F)
Glockenspiel
Bird
8' Solo to Accomp.
8' Solo to Accomp. Pizz.
[Received from Steven E. Lawson 2018-06-05]
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